Category Archives: handspun yarn

Crochet Liberation Front Podcast…check it out!

Posted on March 20, 2008 by thegoldenme

Ok, I have entered a new world…podcasting. I always thought you needed an I-Pod to listen to these things, then I found out you can just download them to your computer. Then Brianna Mewborn of the Crochet Side Podcast interviewed … Continue reading →

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Spring, Spinning Group, CLF and more

Posted on March 16, 2008 by thegoldenme

Spring looms so very close! I think it is my very favorite season. I get to inspect my garden now, watching the promise of this favorite of seasons…Leaf buds ready to burst forth into glorious shades of green. Narcissus blooming … Continue reading →

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Up Coming Events~Handspinning

Posted on March 10, 2008 by thegoldenme

Hey don’t forget the Lulu Store folks!!   It’s that time of year again! Hand Spinning Demos abound!  The first of this season is at the Camano Island Libary, located in the Terry’s Corner compex on Camano Island, WA. Myself … Continue reading →

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Shoulders, spinning, business and more…

Posted on March 5, 2008 by thegoldenme

Well, getting older stinks. You know when you are in your twenties and all the older people say things like, “You really shouldn’t carry such heavy things,” or” carry that carryon that way,” or” both your kids on each hip….” … Continue reading →

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It’s that time of year…

Posted on February 24, 2008 by thegoldenme

Winter’s on the way out, and the early signs of spring are happening! We’ve had several sunny days in a row that were not bitterly cold! In fact it was a down right balmy 55 degrees the other day (that’s … Continue reading →

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Happy Valentine’s Day !! Free Pattern

Posted on February 14, 2008 by thegoldenme

Happy Valentine’s Day dear readers! I’m afraid I have not slept yet, and no, alas it was not due to a romantic trist with the hubby…I wish it were that! Nope, I have been working on the Crochet Liberation Front … Continue reading →

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Get Ready Get Set… Get it done

Posted on February 10, 2008 by thegoldenme

I have been remiss in my blog writting as of late. As you, my dearest readers know, I have been a very busy camper. It seems that I shall continue this busy-ness and business!  This week is indeed dedicated to … Continue reading →

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Basketweave Love

Posted on January 14, 2008 by thegoldenme

basketweave1Originally uploaded by CMHS yarn & designs (laurie wheeler). You know when you find a stitch that you actually go out of your way to find projects for? This one is my new big love! The photo above is a close … Continue reading →

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Tunisian Band Flapper Cloche

Posted on January 9, 2008 by thegoldenme

flaphat2 Originally uploaded by CMHS yarn & designs (laurie wheeler). I made this hat to wear to my very dear friend’s wedding. I used wonderfully, slippery ribbon with fine, black cotton chenille! Oooooh the loveliness. It looks better on me … Continue reading →

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Wonders by Others!

Posted on January 2, 2008 by thegoldenme

WIPDecember07 037 Originally uploaded by marykz_marykz. Mary Z of Maryland is a member of The Free Form Crochet Club! She sent me this beautiful photo of her Fillet Headband, complete with little beads! She has offered the pattern to be … Continue reading →

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